The Impact of Quarterly Results on the Share Prices of Automobile Sector: An Empirical Study

Deepika Gaur

Abstract


This study is an effort to know the significant effect of corporate quarterly result on the share prices of automotive sectors company. The day on which company declares their corporate result i.e. the financial result, it include the balance sheet along with the profit and loss account, net sales, net profit, cash flow statements, fund flow statement. Thus before trading the investor should have a look at the financial result of the company.

This study consists of the corporate quarterly result of companies taken under research and there relevant share prices. In this study automotive sectors are taken & two companies are chosen on the performance basis i.e. Bajaj Auto & Tata Motors like their profit and loss comparison of a year and previous year. Quarterly results of the companies are taken from their own websites and the concurrent share prices are taken from NSE and BSE websites.


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Corporate quarterly result, share prices, automotive sectors, NSE, BSE, Bajaj Auto, Tata Motors.

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